Collection: Spotted Horse Farm

Barbara is a versatile professional who wears many hats, including artist, equine podiatrist, herbalist, and educator. With over 40 years dedicated to using food and herbal medicine as tools for healing, she passionately advocates for a simple and sustainable lifestyle. She invites others to learn and share in her practices, emphasizing mutual benefit and continuous learning.

She resides at Spotted Horse Farm, a 150-acre sanctuary in central West Virginia that operates within the Spirit of Reciprocity. This philosophy of mutual giving and receiving is central to her life's work, which includes offering work exchange opportunities for those eager to gain hands-on experience. The farm is also a member of the United Plant Savers Botanical Sanctuary network, highlighting her dedication to plant conservation and environmental education. Through her diverse roles, Barbara creates a vibrant, educational community centered on holistic health and ecological stewardship.